It happened around 4:00 p.m. Monday afternoon near Mt. Vernon in an area where the train engines switch loads.
Posey County deputies said an engine nudged a string of cars down the track, striking the man who works for Evansville Western Railway.
The victim suffered a hip injury and a compound fracture to his lower right leg.
He was taken by medical helicopter to Deaconess Hospital.
His name was not released.
(This item was posted Aug. 25, 2009, on the WFIE Web site.)
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